Bentley CTO Julien Moutte Unveils Vision for the Future of Infrastructure Engineering

Bentley Systems' Chief Technology Officer Julien Moutte has shared the company’s long-term vision, emphasizing a strategy built on a unified portfolio, the power of geospatial data, and an unwavering commitment to openness. In an interview with Tomas Kellner, Moutte detailed how these pillars are designed to unlock new levels of productivity for infrastructure professionals globally. Mou...

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Bentley Launches Berlin 3D Tour Ahead of Tech Summit

Bentley Systems has launched a highly detailed, Cesium-powered 3D tour of Berlin in anticipation of its largest-ever in-person technical learning event, the Bentley Tech Summit 2025, set to take place in the German capital from December 9-11. The interactive, city-scale visualization invites users to explore Berlin's iconic landmarks, celebrating the city's history of engineering resilience and...

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Looq AI’s Ground-Based Tech Set to Revolutionize Infrastructure Mapping

Looq AI, a leader in ground-based reality capture, is dramatically expanding its global reach with seven new partnerships across North America, Europe, and Asia. This move instantly extends Looq AI's innovative, survey-grade technology to professionals in surveying, engineering, and utilities worldwide. The demand for fast, accurate, and intelligent field data is soaring, especially for critica...

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Network Rail Creates Digital Twin of Historic Severn Tunnel, Revolutionizing Maintenance

Network Rail has successfully deployed a comprehensive, multidisciplinary digital twin of the historic Severn Tunnel, a vital 7-kilometer rail link connecting England and Wales since 1886. This innovative move leverages modern technology to dramatically improve the maintenance and management of the 137-year-old structure, which currently sees over 32,000 trains pass through it annually. The ...

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AI Powerhouse: Flux Energy Compresses Five-Year Geothermal Project into 12 Months

Flux Energy Solutions has achieved a remarkable feat in renewable energy development, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and GPU-accelerated simulation to compress a 60-month geothermal reservoir modeling project into just 12 months. The successful optimization of a 69.5-megawatt (MW) geothermal field in western Turkey delivered a 500% gain in modeling efficiency and significant cost savings....

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What are the key takeaways from  2025 Bentley Civil User Conference?

After a seven-year hiatus, the Bentley Civil User Conference returned as an in-person event, bringing together over 500 Bentley users, experts, and industry leaders to tackle persistent sector challenges like workforce shortages and aging infrastructure. The central theme of the 2025 conference was how digital project delivery, open applications, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are poised to revo...

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AI, Automation, and Collaboration Drive the Next-Gen Grid

Electric utilities worldwide face major challenges: rising demand, aging infrastructure, and a shrinking workforce. A recent panel hosted by Bentley Systems at its Year in Infrastructure conference, "Wired for the Future: AI, Automation, and the Next-Gen Grid," highlighted how industry leaders are tackling these issues using technology. Panelists, including executives from Georgia Power, Eurele...

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Bristol Harbor Goes Digital: 3D Twin Revolutionizes Asset Management and Safety

Bristol City Council has successfully completed a pioneering project to digitally future-proof its vital harbor infrastructure, embracing advanced remote sensing and 3D visualization. Partnering with Mott MacDonald, the city has created a sophisticated "digital twin" of its 21-kilometer harbor, dramatically overhauling how it manages over 300 above and below-water assets. Tired of costly, dange...

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From Paper to Platform: How SPL Powerlines Used Digital Twins to Accelerate 447km Rail Project

A sprawling infrastructure project to electrify the UK’s Midland Main Line is setting a new industry standard, thanks to a pioneering digital approach built on Bentley Systems' software suite. SPL Powerlines UK, a leading overhead line electrification designer and installer, has leveraged advanced digital workflows to manage the design and development of 447 kilometers of overhead electrified l...

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Bentley Systems Launches Elite Program to Cultivate OpenRoads and OpenBridge Superusers

Volaree Rendon, Bentley Systems' Director of Solutions Engineering, has channeled her passion for mentorship into the creation of the prestigious Premier Scholar Program, an intensive boot camp designed to develop a global network of accredited experts in the company's vital infrastructure design software, OpenRoads and OpenBridge. Bentley Systems, the infrastructure engineering software compan...

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